Circuit/System Testing

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 6SECTION Circuit/System Testing
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  1. Ignition OFF, disconnect the SDGM harness connector X2 at the SDGM, verify that a test lamp does not illuminate between the ignition circuit terminal 20 and ground.
    • If the test lamp illuminates, test the signal circuit terminal 20 for a short to voltage.
  2. Ignition ON, verify that a test lamp illuminates between the ignition circuit terminal 20 and ground.
    • If the test lamp does not illuminate, test the ignition circuit for a short to ground or an open/high resistance.
  3. If all circuits test normal, replace the SDGM.
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